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		<p class="purpose">A library of code to create grammatical categories of vocabulary. This is version 1.</p>
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					<p class="chapterentry"><a name="P"></a>
						<span class="chaptertitle">Preliminaries</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="P-wtmd.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">What This Module Does</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">An overview of the linguistics module's role and abilities.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="P-asd.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">About Sentence Diagrams</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">Description and examples of the diagrams which this module turns sentences into.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="P-htitm.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">How To Include This Module</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">What to do to make use of the linguistics module in a new command-line tool.</span></p>
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					<p class="chapterentry"><a name="1"></a>
						<span class="chaptertitle">Chapter 1: Setting Up</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="1-lm.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Linguistics Module</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">Setting up the use of this module.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="1-dgr.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Diagrams</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To specify standard verb-phrase nodes in the parse tree.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="1-sc.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Stock Control</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To manage the stock of possible linguistic items.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="1-cao.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Cardinals and Ordinals</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To parse integers seen from a grammatical point of view.</span></p>
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					<p class="chapterentry"><a name="2"></a>
						<span class="chaptertitle">Chapter 2: NP Categories</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="2-adj.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Adjectives</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To create adjective objects, each of which represents a single adjective which may have multiple inflected forms and meanings.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="2-art.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Articles</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">Preform grammar for the articles.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="2-daq.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Determiners and Quantifiers</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To create the determiners found in standard English which refer to collections of things, and to create their meanings as logical quantifiers.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="2-nns.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Nouns</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To create noun objects, each of which represents a single common or proper noun which may have multiple inflected forms.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="2-prn.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Pronouns</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">Preform grammar for the pronouns.</span></p>
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						<span class="chaptertitle">Chapter 3: VP Categories</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="3-vrb.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Verbs</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To record the identity and different structural forms of verbs.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="3-vm.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Verb Meanings</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To abstract the meaning of a verb.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="3-sm.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Special Meanings</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To abstract non-standard, perhaps non-SVO, meanings of a verb.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="3-vu.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Verb Usages</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To parse the many forms a verb can take.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="3-prp.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Prepositions</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To define prepositional forms.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="3-aoc.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Adverbs of Certainty</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">Adverbs such as "usually" or "initially".</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="3-apoo.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Adverb Phrases of Occurrence</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To parse representations of periods of time or of historical repetition.</span></p>
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					<p class="chapterentry"><a name="4"></a>
						<span class="chaptertitle">Chapter 4: Diagramming Sentences</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="4-np.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Noun Phrases</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To construct noun-phrase subtrees for assertion sentences.</span></p>
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							<p class="sectionentry"><a href="4-vp.html">
								<spon class="sectiontitle">Verb Phrases</span></a> -
							<span class="sectionpurpose">To construct verb-phrase subtrees for assertion sentences.</span></p>
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